Publisher's Synopsis
This is an informative guide to the chemical laboratories at Owens College Manchester, which was a pioneering institution for chemical education and research during the mid-19th century. The authors, Alfred Waterhouse and Henry Enfield Roscoe, provide detailed descriptions of the various laboratories, as well as the equipment and instruments used for teaching and research. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of chemistry education, as well as the scientific practices and methods developed during this era.
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